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Forms for court-appointed deputies to report actions taken on behalf of their clients in the past year.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Caracas.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
You can make an application to amend your patent after it has been granted either with us or at the Court.
Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Definitive fees charged for applications under Schedule 7 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.
You must tell DVLA if you have an arteriovenous malformation - download the correct form to let them know
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Use this online service to complete a form or send additional documents for a UK patent you've already applied for (a patent pending)
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
Find out how to claim repayment or remission of customs charges paid on rejected imports using form C&E1179 and C&E1179CDS.
Documents and certificates available at the British Embassy in Minsk.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
You must tell DVLA if you suffer from ankylosing spondylitis and it affects your ability to drive safely - download the correct form to let them know
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